Skillet-Popped Lentils With Parsley - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 teaspoon extra-virgin olive oil
1 1/2 cups dry lentils
1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
salt and ground black pepper to taste
1/4 cup dried parsley

Preparation

Heat oil in a skillet over medium heat. Pour in lentils; cook and stir constantly until plump and coated with oil, about 5 minutes. Stir in cayenne pepper, salt, and pepper until lentils are brown around the edges, 5 to 7 minutes. Mix in parsley; remove popped lentils from pan and serve.